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The personality of Bishop Melchisedec Ștefănescu was evoked in Galati during an international symposiumtranslated

November 7, 2026 · 1 min read

The personality of Bishop Melchisedec Ștefănescu was evoked on Thursday and Friday in Galați, during an international symposium.

The demonstrations were organized by the Archdiocese of the Lower Danube, in collaboration with the "Lower Danube" University, and brought together clergy, university professors and researchers from the country and abroad.

The works of the symposium, entitled "Bishop Melchisedec Ștefănescu: the era, the man, the work", debuted on Thursday, at the Faculty of History, Philosophy and Theology.

The communications presented aspects of the hierarch's activity, from the contribution to church life and the development of theological education to concerns for Romanian culture.

Romanian and foreign researchers in Galați Among the participants was Father Mihail Săsăujan, teaching staff of the Faculty of Orthodox Theology in Bucharest, who emphasized the contribution of researchers to the history of the Church.

"It was an absolutely successful symposium, with a high-level, university-level academic participation. I'm going home enriched by the scientific information I heard and received," the priest told Trinitas TV.

In turn, the father...

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